MallowbyNames

Lucciano

loo-CHEE-ah-no · of debated origin, likely a variant of Luciano meaning 'light' or related to the Roman name Lucius

2025 rank (boys)
#2,884
Babies named in 2025
43
Peak popularity
2024
2025 frequency
1 in 39,723 boys
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Rising since 1998

Rising since 1998, #2,884 for boys today.

Popularity of Lucciano since 1998

Babies named Lucciano per year in U.S. Social Security records.

163248200020102020Most births 2024Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1990s5
2000s116
2010s233
2020s254

Meaning & origin

Lucciano is a modern elaboration of the classic Luciano, first appearing in U.S. birth records in 1998. Since then, its trajectory has been consistently rising, achieving its peak rank of 2884 in 2025. The name's appeal is strongest in states like Florida and California, reflecting the influence of Italian and Hispanic naming traditions in those regions. With an estimated 1 in 39,723 boys receiving the name in 2025, Lucciano remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a melodic and light-filled name with a contemporary edge.

Lucciano is a modern variant of Luciano, derived from the Latin name Lucianus, which itself comes from Lucius, a Roman praenomen meaning 'light' (from Latin lux). The spelling with double 'c' appears to be a contemporary respelling, perhaps influenced by other Italian names like Lucca. The name emerged in the United States in the late 1990s and has seen a steady rise in use, particularly in states with large Hispanic and Italian-American populations.

Where Lucciano is most popular

Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

Lucciano” around the world

Where Lucciano lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • France

    10

    babies in 2024

Sources: INSEE (France).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Luca, Lucho, Luci, Ciano

Variants: Luciano, Lucian, Luccianno

Sibling names for Lucciano

Names that share Lucciano's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Lucciano mean?
Lucciano is likely a variant of Luciano, which derives from the Latin name Lucianus, meaning 'light' or 'bringer of light'.
How popular is Lucciano?
Lucciano ranked 2884 in the U.S. in 2025, with approximately 1 in 39,723 boys given the name that year. It has been rising in popularity since first appearing on the charts in 1998.
Is Lucciano a boy's name?
Yes, Lucciano is primarily used as a boy's name.